48 pages 1 hour read

Peter Swanson

The Kind Worth Killing: A Novel

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2015

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The Kind Worth Killing by Peter Swanson is widely praised for its intricate plot and unexpected twists, keeping readers on edge. Critics appreciate Swanson's narrative style and character development. However, some find the plot's violence gratuitous and certain twists implausible. Overall, it is a gripping psychological thriller that polarizes its audience.

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Who Should Read The Kind Worth Killing?

Readers who relish psychological thrillers with intricate plots and morally complex characters will be captivated by Peter Swanson's The Kind Worth Killing. Fans of Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl and Patricia Highsmith's The Talented Mr. Ripley will find this book's twists and suspense particularly engaging.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Horror / Thriller / Suspense Fiction
Mystery / Crime Fiction
Psychological Fiction
Themes
Values/Ideas: Justice & Injustice
Values/Ideas: Good & Evil
Emotions/Behavior: Apathy